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5 Reasons You Need to Play the Resident Evil 2 Remake

March 14, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Back in 1998. Capcom revolutionized the survival horror genre by releasing Resident Evil 2 or Biohazard 2.

A follow-up to the first entry in the franchise, Resident Evil 2 added a lot of content to the series lore, gameplay, and story, creating a sequel that more than surpassed the original, and left big shoes to fill for future entries.

Over 20 years later, Capcom made the daring task to revisit RE2 and remake it using modern-day gaming technology. After investing tens of hours into the game, we have found it to be an amazing title with a lot of cool features that differentiate it enough from its predecessor, while also keeping it as a solid homage.

Here’s five reasons you NEED to play the Resident Evil 2 remake…

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Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Emma Cockroft, Flickering Myth TV, Lewy Buck, Red Stewart, Video Games Tagged With: Capcom, Resident Evil, Resident Evil 2

About Gary Collinson

Gary Collinson is a film, TV and digital content producer and writer who is the Editor-in-Chief of the pop culture website Flickering Myth and producer of the gothic horror feature 'The Baby in the Basket' and suspense thriller 'Death Among the Pines'.

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